Blog Archives 2013

President of East Timor Satisfied with Cuba Visit

President of East Timor, Taur Matan Ruak, said on Monday that he was satisfied with his visit to Cuba, which was aimed at consolidating relations with the island, particularly in the areas of education and health.»

UN Security Council Passes Resolution on Syria

The UN Security Council has passed a resolution that establishes the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons and recognizes the political solution to the conflict, but leaves the doors opened for implementing measures of force.»

Fidel Castro Awarded at CDR Congress

Historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro, was granted the Premio del Barrio by the top leadership pf the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR).»

Cuban Musicians Nominated for Latin Grammy Award

Pianist Chucho Valdes, singer Miriam Ramos, the Santiaguero Septet and the Ignacio Piñeiro National Septet are the musicians and groups representing Cuba at the competition for the 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards.»